{"data":{"id":"us-me/24-a-m.r.s.-2701","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"24-A M.R.S. §2701","heading":"Scope of chapter","body":"Nothing in this chapter shall apply to or affect:\n1.   Any policy of liability or workers' compensation insurance with or without supplementary expense coverage therein;\n2.   Any group or blanket policy, except that:\nA.  Sections 2736, 2736‑A and 2736‑B apply to group Medicare supplement policies as defined in chapter 67, group nursing home care and long-term care insurance policies as defined in chapter 68 or 68‑A;\nB.  Section 2752 applies with respect to mandated benefits for group or blanket health policies; and\nC.  Sections 2736, 2736‑A, 2736‑B and 2736‑C apply to:\n(1)  Association groups as defined by section 2805‑A, except as to any employer subgroups of the association group when the employer is a member of the group and provides coverage through the group as a bona fide employee benefit;\n(1-A)  Credit union groups as defined by section 2807‑A; and\n(2)  Other groups as defined by section 2808, except:\n(a)  Employee leasing companies registered pursuant to Title 32, chapter 125; and\n(b)  As to any employer subgroups of the other group when the employer provides coverage to its employees through the group as a bona fide employee benefit.\n3.   Life insurance, endowment or annuity contracts, or contracts supplemental thereto which contain only such provisions relating to health insurance as:\nA.  Provide additional benefits in case of death or dismemberment or loss of sight by accident or accidental means, or as\nB.  Operate to safeguard such contracts against lapse, or to give a special surrender value or special benefit or an annuity in the event that the insured or annuitant becomes totally and permanently disabled, as defined by the contract or supplemental contract;\n4.   Reinsurance; and\n5.   Legal services insurance.","path":["TITLE 24-A: MAINE INSURANCE CODE","CHAPTER 33: HEALTH INSURANCE CONTRACTS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/24-A/title24-Asec2701.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:33Z","sha256":"63e4b34a1b2fe47abb76e33e753ef9535255a46d180f6169844cf8ea9c448dd8","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/24-a-m.r.s.-2697","next":"us-me/24-a-m.r.s.-2702"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}